Crap Towns / Penkridge / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Penkridge?
The police recorded 8.1 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Penkridge from September 2023 to August 2026, 43% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 9.8, up from 7.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 7.8 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 6.7 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 9.8 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stafford | 8.8 km | 14.3 |
| Cannock | 7.2 km | 11.5 |
| Bloxwich | 14.4 km | 10.0 |
| Rugeley | 12.1 km | 8.7 |
| Burntwood | 13.4 km | 8.5 |
| Pelsall | 13.8 km | 8.4 |
| Penkridge | – | 8.1 |
| Norton Canes | 11.0 km | 7.8 |
| Codsall | 12.0 km | 7.7 |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | 9.1 km | 5.5 |
| Featherstone | 8.3 km | 3.7 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |